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Netflix confirmed that all 13 episodes of the second season of "House of Cards" will be available for streaming at 3:01 a.m. (ET) on Feb. 14.

In the original, 1990's British version of House of Cards, Francis Urquhart is a conservative ideological extremist who rises through the political ranks by defeating one starry-eyed opponent after another. The American version — the second season of which is set to launch on Netflix Friday — is considerably different. For one thing, the House majority whip Francis Underwood (Kevin Spacey) may nominally be a blue-dog Democrat from South Carolina, but he is as free of ideology as it's

In 'House of Cards,' Kevin Spacey, Beau Willimon bring power of live theater to screen like no series in TV history.

Kevin Spacey says he loves being in Baltimore

Baltimore-made "Veep" and House of Cards" won Writers Guild of America honors over the weekend.

Documentaries were supposed to be a dying genre -- and living proof that we were becoming dumber as a nation.

Netflix production had led TV series with four nominations coming into evening

If Francis Underwood does officially assume the vice presidency in Season 2, we'll have two American vice presidents created on the soundstages of Baltimore: Underwood and Selina Meyer (HBO's "Veep").

Last month, I described 2013 as the year I lost faith in one of the few bastions of TV journalism in which I still believed: "60 Minutes."

If Francis Underwood does officially assume the vice presidency in Season 2, we'll have two American vice presidents created on the soundstages of Baltimore: Underwood and Selina Meyer ("Veep").

T. Rowe Price closed two funds focused on smaller companies to new investors Thursday, a move the firm said was designed to protect the traditionally risky funds from their own success.

University officials say that as the institution has leapt ahead in rankings and prestige, the city of College Park has lagged behind and that the status quo could stymie recruitment of talented faculty and students.

The most important TV moment of 2013 didn't even happen on television.

Looking back at the month of August 2013 Year in Harford County.

Looking back at the month of May 2013 in Harford County

Baltimore-more made "Veep" and "House of Cards" scored more award nominations Wednesday as the Screen Actors Guild announced its 2014 nominees.

Ok, I'm amped up for season two of Baltimore-made "House of Cards" after seeing this tease.

Baltimore-made "Veep" and "House of Cards," and stars Julia- Louis-Dreyfus and Kevin Spacey came up big in Golden Globe nominations announced Thursday.

Nothing 'same old, same old' about this brilliant look at Stephen Sondheim

The second season of "House of Cards," the Baltimore-made political drama starring Kevin Spacey, will debut Feb. 14, Netflix announced today.

The stock of Roland Park's Video Americain, possibly Baltimore's last video rental store, will be up for grabs next week, after negotiations for a single buyer to purchase the store's 35,000-unit inventory failed.

With filming for Season 2 completed last week, members of the team making "House of Cards" in Baltimore are focusing their energies on helping the victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines.

Solid political satire from Garry Trudeau makes for impressive Amazon launch.

Netflix changed the way people rent movies. Amazon upended the big-box bookstore. Other online retailers have grabbed market share in niches as diverse as contact lenses and pet medications. Why not disposable razors? That's the question posed by a Catonsville-based firm — along with about half a dozen other online upstarts.

For Piper Bateman, 18, her high school breakup was really a breakthrough garnering the Fallston native more than 2,500 eyeballs on her music video "(Finally) A Refugee" in just two weeks.

R. Todd Stevens moved to Crownsville after the Crownsville Hospital Center had been closed. Now he's exploring the past of the state psychiatric hospital by making a documentary film.

Some episodes of "The Walking Dead" inspire discussion by killing off main characters and twisting the plot; others, like Sunday night's episode, "Infection," pique fan interest by raising questions about the nature of the disease that has turned the planet into hell on earth.

There's bad journalism, and then, there is bad online, show-biz journalism, which is in a class by itself when it comes to laziness, lack of fact-checking and flatout hack-ocity (I know that's not a word, but it speaks to my anger at the moment).

A recap of the season 3 opener of 'Scandal'

Showtime's "Homeland" returns with incisive looks at moral issues, politics.

Wins for Jeff Daniels, Claire Danes edge out Kevin Spacey, Robin Wright

When the Maryland workers building the sets for "House of Cards" started sawing and hammering the offices and homes of characters like Francis and Claire Underwood 20 months ago in Harford County, most of them were thinking only of earning a steady paycheck, not being part of TV history.

Baltimore-made "House of Cards" won two technical Emmys Sunday for casting and cinematography.

Video Americain deserves an extended run

One of the top television series of the summer of 2013 has a Harford County native among its cast members, an actor who has spent nearly 25 years working with some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry.

Jodie Foster is in Baltimore looking at locations for an episode of "House of Cards" that she is set to direct for Season 2 of the political drama starring Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright.

Business at Roland Park video-rental store has fallen 40 percent in six years

The elusive "House of Cards" film crew was on the move in Harford County once again Thursday, this time setting up shop inside an Edgewood apartment complex.

...the slippery slope established could result in more affluent neighborhoods paying extra for patrols at the expense of everyone else, or everyone being sent bills every time they have encounters with police.

The Bel Air Police Department will be paid approximately $1,500 for assisting with security at Tuesday afternoon's "House of Cards" filming that took place along Williams Street, Chief Leo Matrangola said Wednesday.

The Netflix show "House of Cards" will keep making its presence felt in Harford County, as a Bel Air town official announced a filming was set for the Liriodendron area on Tuesday afternoon.

America's Internet service economy is highly competitive and successful and does not need reform.

Famed money manager Bill Miller's fund is once again beating the market, but analysts say its too early to know whether he's made a comeback.

"Breaking Bad," on AMC, is one of the most successful TV shows in recent memory. Sony Pictures Television grows worldwide, expanding channels into 840 million households.

This week, Towson is getting its shot at small-screen glory as the cast and crew of the Netflix drama ¿House of Cards¿ films at the Baltimore County¿s historic courthouse.

Baltimore County's historic courthouse in Towson will become the set of the political drama "House of Cards" next month.

Either because of its setting or in spite of it, "Orange Is the New Black" offers some of the most nuanced, thorough portrayals of queer women on television.